en_tn_condensed/mat/26/47.md

# Connecting Statement:

This begins the account of when Judas betrayed Jesus and the religious leaders arrested him.

# While he was still speaking

"While Jesus was still speaking"

# clubs

large pieces of hard wood for hitting people

# Now ... Seize him

Here "Now" is used to mark a break in the main storyline. Here Matthew tells background information about Judas and the signal he planned to use to betray Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# saying, "Whomever I kiss, he is the one. Seize him."

This direct quotation can be stated as an indirect quotation. AT: "saying that whomever he kissed was the one they should seize" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])

# Whomever I kiss

"The one I will kiss" or "The man whom I will kiss"

# kiss

This was a respectful way to greet one's teacher.
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This begins the account of when Judas betrayed Jesus and the religious leaders arrested him.`

			`# While he was still speaking`
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added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00			`"While Jesus was still speaking"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# clubs`

			`large pieces of hard wood for hitting people`

			`# Now ... Seize him`

			`Here "Now" is used to mark a break in the main storyline. Here Matthew tells background information about Judas and the signal he planned to use to betray Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])`

			`# saying, "Whomever I kiss, he is the one. Seize him."`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This direct quotation can be stated as an indirect quotation. AT: "saying that whomever he kissed was the one they should seize" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Whomever I kiss`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"The one I will kiss" or "The man whom I will kiss"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# kiss`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This was a respectful way to greet one's teacher.`